Infographic: Signature Specs
Musicians have found endless ways to differentiate themselves from the pack, ranging from outfits, singing style and stage props. Perhaps one of the most distinctive features is eyewear. See if you can recognize who made each of these unique spectacles famous. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsDaft Punk's Thomas Bangalter Directs Short Film
Thomas Bangalter, one half of electronica pioneers Daft Punk alongside Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, directed and did the cinematography on a short film for the LA-based fashion house Co's, which just opened earlier this year. The film is titled Spring-Summer 2012 and is likely an advertisement for Co's upcoming lines for those seasons. read more
Found in: Movies, News10 Awesome Live Collaborations
It's always fun when bands team up with their famous friends and share a new twist on our favorite songs, so here are 10 amazing collaborations that we've caught over the past year that have us looking towards this summer's surprise guests. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayLCD Soundsystem, Radiohead, Arcade Fire and More Auction Items To Help Japan
A number of artists have put items up for auction to help Japan.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Giving BackDaft Punk Auctions Off Ferrari For Japan Relief Efforts
Lots of artists are donating to support the Japan relief efforts in the wake of the disastrous earthquake and tsunami — but few musicians are doing it in a more awesome way than Daft Punk. Then again, Daft Punk usually tends to out-awesome their musical peers in most instances, but even more so now that they’ll be donating their Ferrari to raise money for Japan.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayNine Offbeat, Unlikely, Or Simply Awesome Song Mashups
Often, the best mashups are the most surprising. Two songs with nothing in common come together to form a new something great. We picked several of our favorite offbeat, unlikely, or just plain awesome mashups. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayDaft Punk + Coca-Cola = "Club Coke"
According to HypeBeast, Coca-Cola has teamed up with Daft Punk for some limited-edition “Club Coke” bottles. The silver and gold design is based on the helmets worn by the French duo. The specially designed bottles will be packaged in a collector’s box as a set, available exclusively through Collette in Paris, as well as general release to clubs. These exclusive bottles will be available for a limited time beginning in March 2011. More information on this project will become available through DaftCoke.com, which is scheduled to go live soon.... read more
Found in: Industry, News10 "Masked" Musicians and Why They Hide
Some musicians conceal their true identity by physically masking themselves whether it be with make-up or even an actual mask. Here's a list of some of the biggest, the story of how they came to be and the reasons behind their facade. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 40 Best Robots of All Time (Fictional and Real)
Yesterday, the word "robot" celebrated its 90th anniversary, first appearing in Karel Capek's play R.U.R.. What better way to toast the machines than with a list of our favorite robots—past, present, future; real, fictional and Daft Punk. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day10 Great Single-Artist Soundtracks
While famed film composers like John Williams, Danny Elfman and James Horner are typically called upon for putting together the melodies that will stir us to laugh or cry, sometimes a soundtrack is better served by calling on someone from the world of popular music. read more
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